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Checklist for Superfamily Blattoidea Latreille, 1810
and region New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
397
4697
21747
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
4696
21746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
381
4612
21406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
52
413
1666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Blattodea
Latreille, 1810
Cockroach, Cockroaches, Cockroaches and Termites, Termites
9
43
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blattoidea
Latreille, 1810
4
13
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Guinea
4 Families width 24 Species
Blattidae Stephens, 1829American cockroaches19SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Subterranean termites3SpeciesTaxom
Termitidae Latreille, 1802Higher termites1SpeciesTaxom
Kalotermitidae Froggatt, 1897Dampwood termites1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Guinea
13 Genera with 24 Species
Celatoblatta Johns, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Coptotermes Wasmann, 1905Subterranean Termite1SpeciesTaxom
Dorylaea Stål, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Macrocerca Hanitsch, 19938SpeciesTaxom
Melanozosteria Stål, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Methana Stål, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Microcerotermes Silvestri, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Neostylopyga Shelford, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Neotermes Holmgren, 1911Damp-wood Termites1SpeciesTaxom
Periplaneta Burmeister, 1775Cockroaches1SpeciesTaxom
Platyzosteria Brunner, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Reticulitermes Holmgren, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Schedorhinotermes Silvestri, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
24 Species
Celatoblatta papuae Shaw, 1925
Coptotermes elisae Desneux, 1905Papuan plantation termite
Dorylaea flavicincta Haan, 1842
Macrocerca asymmetrica Roth, L. M., 1993
Macrocerca browni Roth, L. M., 1993
Macrocerca citroculata Roth, L. M., 1993
Macrocerca galbomaculata Roth, L. M., 1993
Macrocerca hogenesi Roth, L. M., 1993
Macrocerca leopoldi Hanitsch, 1930
Macrocerca strazanaci Roth, L. M., 1993
Macrocerca trigonalifera Roth, L. M., 1993
Melanozosteria bicolor (Kirby, W. F., 1903)⇒ Platyzosteria bicolor Kirby, 1903
Melanozosteria nitida Brunner von ..., 1865Black cockroach
Melanozosteria triangulata Brunner von ..., 1893
Methana papua Shelford, 1908
Microcerotermes papuanus Holmgren, 1911
Neostylopyga coxalis Walker, F., 1868
Neostylopyga maculifrons Hanitsch, 1931
Neostylopyga schultzei Shelford, 1912
Neotermes schultzei Holmgren, 1911
Periplaneta australasiae Fabricius, 1775Australian Cockroach
Platyzosteria bicolor Kirby, 1903
Reticulitermes holmgreni Statz, 1939
Schedorhinotermes translucens Haviland, 1898

Subnodes of Blattoidea with occurrences in New Guinea
FamilyBlattidae
Stephens, 1829
American cockroaches, Household cockroaches, Oriental cockroaches
8
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyKalotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Dampwood termites, Drywood termites
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhinotermitidae
Froggatt, 1897
Subterranean termites
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTermitidae
Latreille, 1802
Higher termites, termite
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Blattoidea at gbif.org
Blattoidea at itis.gov